In a message dated 9/12/00 3:52:13 PM Pacific Daylight Time, ppg1@HOTMAIL.COM
writes:

<< I petted the dash alot and said "c'mon bessie,
 it's ok, lets go!"  Just give your van lots o love and hopefully your
 problem will disappear like mine did. >>

I tried that. Didn't work. Now I'm considering shoving a broomstick up
it's.... I mean using a broomstick to tap the starter. Maybe it's stuck.
Can't get a hammer to whack the starter. Not much room in a Syncro.

BenT
SF